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100 1 _aMutongi, Kenda.
245 1 0 _aWorries of the heart
_h[electronic resource] :
_bwidows, family, and community in Kenya /
_cKenda Mutongi.
260 _aChicago :
_bUniversity of Chicago Press,
_cc2007.
300 _axiii, 256 p. :
_bill., maps.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aEveryday life -- Western Kenya, 1880-1902 -- Feeble little lads looking for food -- "What harm can an old dry bone do?" -- Lessons in practical Christianity -- Living "in line" -- The impact of gold mining -- Land conflicts in the 1930s -- Family life -- Educating "progressive" sons -- The burden of "progressive" sons -- Cash, cows, and bridewealth -- Domestic education at the girls boarding school -- Moral panic -- Wife beating -- Postcolonial promises -- Citizenship and land rights in postcolonial Kenya -- Rural widows, city widows, and the fight for inheritance.
533 _aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
650 0 _aWidows
_zKenya
_zMaragoli
_xSocial conditions.
650 0 _aWomen
_zKenya
_zMaragoli
_xSocial conditions.
650 0 _aFamilies
_zKenya
_zMaragoli.
651 0 _aKenya
_xColonial influence.
655 4 _aElectronic books.
710 2 _aProQuest (Firm)
856 4 0 _uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bacm-ebooks/detail.action?docID=408633
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